Location: Knox County Jail, KY
Schedule: ¾ 12-Hour Day Shift Rotation | EVO Weekend
DailyPay Available – Work Today, Get Paid Today!
Ready to leave the hospital hustle behind and bring your nursing skills somewhere they truly make a difference?
At Southern Health Partners (SHP), correctional nursing offers the opportunity to provide meaningful patient care in a secure, structured environment—with a supportive team beside you. If you’re an LPN looking for a rewarding change of pace, this could be the perfect fit.
QualificationsWhat You’ll Do- Provide compassionate, hands-on nursing care
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Assess patient needs and respond using sound clinical judgment
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Communicate effectively with providers and the healthcare team
- Work collaboratively with correctional staff to support patient care
- Supportive Team Environment – You’re part of a team, not on an island
- No Hospital Rush – A more structured pace without the constant hospital chaos
- Meaningful Work – Make a difference for an underserved population
- Professional Growth – Monthly continuing education and tuition discounts
- DailyPay Option – Access your earned pay when you need it
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with Pre-Tax Options
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- PTO + 8 Paid Holidays + Your Birthday Off
- Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit or DailyPay Access
- 401(k) Eligibility After 1 Year
- Monthly CE Hours & Tuition Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral Bonuses
- Professional Liability Insurance Covered by SHP
Think nursing outside the hospital is boring? Think again.
Correctional nursing combines clinical autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, teamwork, and stability in a setting where every shift gives you the opportunity to make an impact. You’ll use your nursing expertise while enjoying a structured environment designed to support quality care.
Join Southern Health Partners and discover a different kind of nursing.
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Instagram: @LifeAtSHP
Facebook: @SouthernHealthPartners
Twitter/X: @SHPJailMedical
Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants are subject to drug screening and facility security clearance.
Skills Required
- Licensed Practical Nurse qualification
- Successful drug screening
- Facility security clearance
What We Do
Southern Health Partners, Inc. is a correctional healthcare company providing medical, dental, and mental health services to inmates in county and city jail facilities.
